Burundi vs Oman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Burundi Oman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$737
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1888
$2388
🏠 One person rent
$244
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$89.3
$1697
💸 GDP per capita
$154
$20248
😃 Human freedom index
4.88
5.62
❤️ Life expectancy
63.7
80
👮 Corruption perceptions index
17
55
🌐 English speaking %
2%
22%
🎓 Higher education
21
62
😀 Quality of life
7
68
🏙️ Population
14M
5.28M

The average cost of living in Burundi ($737) is 29% less expensive than in Oman ($1032). Burundi ranked 138th vs 92nd for Oman in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Burundi compared to 1.6 months in Oman. Ranked 194th and 51st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Burundi vs Oman

We calculate prices for Burundi and Oman as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 4 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Burundi Oman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$8.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$11.7
 Cappuccino
$2.57
$4.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1776
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17
$95.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.26%
5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$1521
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1614
$1247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.4
$57.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$9.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$3.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$5.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$4.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$9.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$8.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10572
$9053

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In Burundi

City Cost of living Population
Bujumbura
$754
659K
Gitega
$689
135K
Ngozi
$686
39.9K
Bubanza
$689
20K
Muyinga
$687
9.61K
Makamba
$688
9.4K
Ruyigi
$687
7.14K
Rutana
$688
5.87K

In Oman

City Cost of living Population
Muscat
$1081
1.42M
Seeb
$1078
471K
Salalah
$817
332K
Nizwa
$792
83.5K